Where does “magmatisch” come from?
magmatisch (German) comes from Dutch magma, from Latin magma, from Ancient Greek μάγμα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.
magmatisch (German): magmatic
Definitions
- magmatic
Ancestry of “magmatisch”, step by step
magmatisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch magma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | magma | magma molten terrestrial mass |
| 2 | Latin | magma | The dregs of an unguent |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μάγμα | A kind of thick unguent |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μάσσω | to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂ǵyéti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ǵ- | to knead, stroke |
via German Magma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Magma | magma |